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The central problem in economics is that of

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1.Comparing the success of command versus market economies.

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2.Guaranteeing that production occurs in the most efficient manner.

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3.Guaranteeing a minimum level of income for every citizen.

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4.Allocating scarce resources in such a manner that society's unlimited needs or wants are satisfied in the best possible manner.

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